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2. Mulch - Wikipedia

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   Bark chips applied as mulch. A mulch is a layer of material applied to the surface of soil. Reasons for applying mulch include conservation of soil moisture, improving fertility and health of the soil, reducing weed growth, and enhancing the visual appeal of the area. A mulch is usually, but not exclusively, organic in nature.

3. Sheet mulching - Wikipedia

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   Then, a top layer of organic mulch is applied. More elaborate sheet mulching involves more layers. Sheet mulching is used to transform a variety of surfaces into a fertile soil that can be planted. Sheet mulching can be applied to a lawn, a dirt lot full of perennial weeds, an area with poor soil, or even pavement or a rooftop. [3]

4. Living mulch - Wikipedia

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   Living mulch planted to retard weed growth between corn rows. In agriculture, a living mulch is a cover crop interplanted or undersown with a main crop, and intended to serve the purposes of a mulch, such as weed suppression and regulation of soil temperature. Living mulches grow for a long time with the main crops, whereas cover crops are ...

5. Give the rake a break: Experts say leaving your leaves has ...

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   “Leaves form a natural mulch that helps suppress weeds and fertilizes the soil as it breaks down. ... shred your leaves to use as mulch in garden beds or combine them with grass clippings and ...

6. Should You Mulch in the Winter? - AOL

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7. Summer lawn care tips every homeowner should know - AOL

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   When you grass-cycle, you’re leaving the grass clippings wherever they fall on your lawn. The clippings — which contain nutrients and moisture — go back into the soil and act as an effective ...